Washers and dryers are usually bought as a pair and often wear out on a similar schedule, so it helps to call a company that works on both. Companies that mention laundry work come first, then other appliance repair companies near Anoka, with distances and public ratings.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Anoka
Within 30 miles of Anoka there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 2 of them are based in Anoka itself, and other nearby bases include Minneapolis (7), Blaine (5), and Plymouth (4). Distances run up to about 17 miles. 5 list washer or dryer work specifically. The closest is Maple Appliance Repair Anoka, about 0.9 miles away. Rated companies nearby average 4.5 stars across 19 businesses.
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| Listed as washer & dryer repair | 7 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 46 |
| Mention washer work | 8 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.9, 0.9, 2.2 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 19 |
First up for Anoka: Omega Force Appliance Repair (8.2 miles away, based in Rogers, 4.9 stars from 1,637 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Solutions (8.6 miles away, based in Ham Lake, 4.4 stars from 440 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Repair Inc. (0.9 miles away, 3.9 stars from 199 reviews); AMA Appliance Service (19.9 miles away, based in Hopkins, 5.0 stars from 82 reviews).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Burning smell or a motor that hums without turning
- An error code on the display
- Washer will not spin, or clothes come out soaking wet
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Thumping, squealing or scraping while tumbling
- Drum will not turn or the dryer will not start
- Burning smell when the dryer runs
Washer Repairs on the Same Visit
What a Technician Checks on the Dryer
Dryer Lint and Venting Safety
Do not leave a dryer running when you leave the house or go to bed. Source: NFPA (via U.S. Department of Energy) - Clothes Dryer & Washing Machine Safety
Under the model residential code approach, a 4-inch dryer exhaust duct is limited to 35 feet of equivalent length, minus 2.5 feet for each 45-degree bend and 5 feet for each 90-degree bend, unless the dryer manufacturer's installation instructions set a different maximum. Source: U.S. DOE Building America Solution Center (PNNL) - Proper Clothes Dryer Venting
Washer troubleshooting: washer leaking from the bottom or washer not spinning.
Washer & Dryer Repair Cost Ranges
Washer and dryer repairs are priced part by part. Published ranges for both machines:
- Water inlet valve replacement: $95–$190 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Control board (part only): $90–$280 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Igniter replacement (gas dryer): $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Appliance technician labor: $50–$150 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
Replacement tends to make more financial sense once a repair runs past half the cost of buying and installing a new washer. Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Do Washing Machine Repairs Cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the washing machine repair cost guide and whether to repair or replace a washer.
Local Notes for Anoka
Most washer calls in Anoka come down to the same handful of parts: the drain pump and filter, the lid switch or door lock, the drive belt or coupler, the inlet valve and the suspension.
Minnesota has no state license for mechanical contractors or their workers; businesses contracting for gas, heating, cooling or refrigeration work file a mechanical contractor bond with the Department of Labor and Industry, and some cities require their own licenses or competency cards. Source: DLI: Mechanical contractor bond requirements
In Minnesota, you can check a license with the DLI License and Registration Lookup or report a problem to the Minnesota Attorney General's Office, Consumer Assistance.
Questions to Ask a Anoka Washer Technician
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- How often do you repair your brand washers, and how quickly can you get parts?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Anoka, MN
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Why won't my washer spin?
Can you repair a stacked laundry unit?
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Washer & Dryer Repair Near Anoka
Before you call, note which machine is acting up, the brand and model numbers of both if they were bought as a pair, and what happens during the cycle. A Anoka technician can then bring the right parts for either one.